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SOUTH
CAROLINA 1910 CENSUS
GEORGE E. (EDWARD) PUTMAN Abbeville, Abbeville County
He is 43 SC, Ella Harris his
third wife 38 SC, Della O. 14 SC, Nannie 13 SC, John Franklin 7 SC, Emma L. 5
SC, George E. 3 SC and Sarah 2 SC. He is a son of Robert Putman and Sarah Emma
Willis from Laurens County He was first married to a Della who died in 1891.
Then to Lillie Pryer who died in 1899. The two oldest
girls are with Lillie. In 1900, George was living alone in Greenville County,
and the two eldest girls were living with their grandmother Sarah Pryor. He
married Ella about 1901 or 1902. They are here in 1920 and in Florence County
in 1930.
THOMAS ALEXANDER PUTMAN Abbeville, Abbeville County
Cornelius'
son is 36 SC. Blanche Watson his second wife is 35 SC and a son Ansel T. 11 SC.
He is a son of Cornelius Putman and Margaret Peden.
He was born in Laurens County December 6, 1873. He married Ida Abbott June 2,
1894 and had the son Thomas Ansell with her. They were in Greenville in 1900.
Ida died a few years later, and he then married Blanche in 1905 and they will
have a son James Cornelius soon on July 10, 1910. Blanche was born October 28,
1874 and died August 18, 1968. They are all here in 1920.
BUTLER PUTMAN Belton, Anderson County
James
Butler Putman is Robert and Emma Putman's son. He has married and moved from
Greenville County. He is 31 SC SC SC,
Elizabeth Ruth McCall 32 GA, George M. 5 SC and Joseph 2 SC. They have been
married 8 years and he manages an ice factory.
He is
21 SC SC SC and just
married to Clara Johnson. They are Blacks.
He is
50 SC SC SC and heads up a
large Black family.
FLORA PUTMAN Centerville, Anderson County
She
is 29 GA FL SC single and living alone.
He is
23 SC SC SC single and
living alone. He is a baggage master for the railroad. He is a son of Bluford
B. Putman and Mary Brown from Laurens County. He was at home there in 1900. He
will marry Lucy Self in a few years and by 1920 they are in Florence County. He
is a railroad conductor by then. They are there in 1930 also.
He is
a Mulatto 25 NC.
H. M. (HENRY MONROE) PUTMAN Cherokee, Cherokee County
Drury
Alston's son from Gaston County North Carolina. He is 60 NC NC
NC, Annie 38 SC, Sallie 10 SC and Essie 6 SC are
listed here as stepdaughters. They have just married this year, and this is a
second marriage for both. He was married to Emily Texana
Sanders in Gaston County up through 1900. He is back there by 1920. He is a
farmer.
THOMAS PUTMAN Cherokee, Cherokee County
He is
20 NC and living with John J. Martin and working on the farm.
CISERO PUTMAN Gowdysville,
Cherokee County
He is
a carpenter age 48 NC NC NC
and says he has been married 12 years. The first name is very hard to read. I
really wonder if this is some kind of dual listing for the following Cicero.
CICERO PUTMAN Gafney, Limestone
Township, Cherokee County
This
one is listed 32 SC (should be NC), Leila Bailey his wife 28 and Buford 1. He
is Flavious Cicero Putman from North Carolina. He is
a son of Rufus Putman from Cleveland County, North Carolina and was with his
folks in Spartanburg County, South Carolina in 1900. His wife is Leila Bailey.
He will be listed as Frank in 1920, which is the name he generally went under.
He is a house painter.
CLARENCE A. PUTMAN Gafney, Limestone
Township, Cherokee County
He is
34 NC, Alice J. Northey 44 SC and Florence 6 SC. He is a son of James Craton
Putman and Amanda Wesson from Gaston County, North Carolina and now here in
Limestone too. They are here in 1920 and in Mecklenburg, North Carolina in
1930. He is a weaver in a cotton mill.
GEORGE W. PUTMAN Gafney, Limestone
Township, Cherokee County
He is
21 NC, Victoria Ramsey his wife19 SC, Parnell 2, and Rebecca 3 months. He is
George William Putman son of William Alexander Putman and Nancy Ann Wesson from
Cleveland County. He was born May 4, 1888 and died December 12, 1960. He
married Frances Victoria Ramsey November 4, 1906. They are here in Gaffney
through the 1930 at least.
He is
56 NC NC NC. His wife
Amanda Wesson is 55 NC, and they have Sallie 25 NC and Audie 23 NC. They are all
weavers in the cotton mill. Also here is Amanda’s sister Lizzie Wesson 54 NC.
He is James Craton Putman, a son of Elias Putman and Nancy Wesson. This is the
James that has been living with his mother Nancy Wesson Putman for 30 years.
She was the widow of Elias Putnam Junior from Cleveland County North Carolina.
I have it that he was an illegitimate son of Nancy Wesson. He married Amanda
Wesson on December 7, 1871. They were in Cleveland County in 1880. By 1910,
they are here in Cherokee County. He died here in South Carolina in June 1918.
His death certificate gave his middle name. Amanda, a widow then, was with her
son Audie in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1920 and with a grandchild in
Charlotte in 1930. Amanda died there in Charlotte in 1935.
DAVID J. (JORDON) PUTMAN Lewisville, Edgmoor
Township, Chester County
He is
a son of Samuel Putman and Artie Harden from Shelby, North Carolina. He is
David Jordan Putman 42 NC NC NC,
Lester Ann Poston his wife 35 NC, Bessie 15 NC. They are from Cleveland County,
North Carolina. I don’t find them in 1920, but he will die November 16, 1921
back in North Carolina I think. He has his own blacksmith shop.
ROBERT K. PUTMAN Mt. Croghan, Chesterfield County
He is
39 SC SC SC, Harriet Ann 37
SC, Oscar 16 SC, Nannie 14 SC, Leslie a daughter 12 SC, Robert K. Jr. 9 SC,
Josie B. 4 SC and William J. 2 SC. He is indexed as Pittman, but it looks like
Putman. On the other hand I can’t find him earlier so is probably a Pittman.
CORNELIUS PUTMAN Austin, Greenville County
A son
of James Putman and Elizabeth Hughes from Laurens County. He is 63 SC SC SC, Margaret Peden 67 SC and Nancy M. 30 SC. He was born July 14, 1847
and will die here on December 28, 1914. Hopefully after a nice Christmas.
Margaret is widowed here in 1920 and 1930. She was born February 15, 1843 and
will die here December 10, 1930.
JAMES ROBERT PUTMAN Austin, Greenville County
Cornelius
and Margaret Putman's son is 43, Anne Randall 38, May Alice 16, James B.
(Benjamin) 12, Raymond C. (Cornelius) 8, Clyde 4. He was born July 14, 1847 and
married to a widow, Margaret (Peden) Thompson in
1865. Margaret was born February 15, 1843. In 1910 both are here in Greenville
County, but in 1920 only Margaret, age 76, is still around with her daughter
Maggie still with her in Anderson County. Same in 1930 at age 87 in Greenville
County.
JOHN HARRISON PUTMAN Austin, Greenville County
He is
39, Lula Farrow 40, Thomas L. 17, Claude Farrow 14, Carl John 7. He is a son of
Cornelius Putman and Margaret Peden, and was born in
Laurens County September 9, 1871. He married Lula Farrow in 1891. They are
there through 1920.
Irby
Dunklin is a son of William and Elizabeth Putman (and a brother to Dulcie and Zanie in nearby Fairview). He is 50 SC. Laura E. Ball his
wife 43 SC, McDuffie 23 (Listed William in 1900), Robert J. 12, Benjamin Albert
10, Ludie B. 7 and Dollie T. 4. He was born June 14, 1859. Laura was born April
9, 1867. Irby died in Greenville, South Carolina May 27, 1930 and Laura died in
Laurens County July 29, 1919.
NANCY PUTMAN Chick Springs, Greenville County
She
is 70 SC and the mother in law of Rufus Waldrop 53 SC. Nancy Jane Burns is Peden Putman's widow. Her daughter Martha (Mattie) was
Rufus’ wife, but she has died in the last few years. Nannie was born in 1836
and will die here in 1926.
DULCIE PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
She
is Drucella Putman, a daughter of William and
Elizabeth Putman of Laurens County. She is 72 SC SC SC and a sister in law with Zodic
Van Garrett 66 SC and Zaney C. Garrett 68 SC. Zaney is her sister. They live next door to Perry Putman.
JOHN C. (CALVIN) PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
He is
a son of John Abner Putman and Elizabeth Jane Cheek from Laurens County. He was
born September 5, 1882 and died here August 3, 1962. He is 28 SC SC SC. Eva Maude Thompson his
wife is 26, Morris (Floyd Morris born January 7, 1904 and will die here
November 2, 1981) 6, Marie M. 2 months old. John was born September 5, 1881 and
alive in 1935. His wife was Eva Maude Thompson, and they were in Laurens County
through the 1900 census, and then in Greenville County. She will die in 1927.
By 1930 he has a new young wife named Janette.
LAWRENCE A. (AUSTIN) PUTNAM Fairview, Greenville County
He is
36, Maggie S. Thompson is 32, Ellen C. 12, Louis B. 10, George L. 7, Alphus B. 5 and Willie A. 1. They are living with her
parents, Leard and Lizzie Thompson. He is a son of
John Abner Putman and Elizabeth Jane Cheek from Laurens County. He was born
December 15, 1873. He married Maggie S. Thompson about 1896. He died August 22,
1959. Maggie was born October 18, 1877 and will die December 10, 1963. They are
in Greenville County through 1930.
PERRY J. PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
He is
43, Rosa Etta Pearson 45, William Perry 18 and Arthur R. 16. Perry is widowed
and has William here in 1930. Rosa was born October 11, 1864 and will die April
1, 1929. He is a son of Alexander Putman and Elvira Brown from Laurens County.
ARCHIBALD CRESWELL PUTNAM Greenville, Greenville County
Robert
and Emma Putman's son from Laurens County. He is 36, Annie 38, Grady 12,
Archibald Jr. 9, James 7, Lillia M. 3, Mack 2 and his mother Emma is there at
age 64. He is here through the 1930.
ELZIE PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
23 SC, Maggie Whitmore 24, Ethel 3, Lucille 2 and her sister Minnie Whitmore 14
is with them. He is a son of William Wister Putman and Evelyn Allen and was
born here. They are here through the 1930 and probably all their lives.
EMMA PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
Robert
Putman's widow, 64 SC, is living with her son Archibald. She will be with her
son Butler here in1920.
JESSIE PUTNAM Greenville, Greenville County
He is
a son of William Wister Putman. He is 25 and Belle Foster is 22. William Jesse
Putman was born December 11, 1887. He married Belle Foster March 24, 1910. They
They are in Greenville in 1920 and 1930 and for the
rest of their lives. Belle was born June 30, 1885 and died in Greenville December
9, 1949.
JOHN L. (LEVIDUS) PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
William
Alexander Putman and Ellen Bridges' son from Cleveland County, North Carolina.
He is 24 NC and his wife Dora or Dena is 22 SC and they have Nelly 4 SC. He is
a machinist in a cotton mill. They are in Winston-Salem in 1920 and 1930 and he
is working at a tobacco plant then. He was born May 10, 1885 and died August 6,
1967 in Cherokee County, South Carolina.
He is
15 NC NC NC and a ‘pupil’
at the Odd Fellows Orphanage. I can’t find him in either North or South
Carolina in 1900.
Mary
Jane Shepardson is 80 MA and still widowed. He widowed daughter Mary Gridley is
now 59 MA and is president of the cotton mill her dad George Putnam owned. Also
here as they were in 1900 are her married daughter Flora Dill 53 MA and her
husband Charles Frank Dill 54 OH. Frank is a lawyer here in town. She was
married to George Putnam in Holliston Mass. in 1850, and Franklin Mass. in 1860
and in Boston in 1870. George was a son of Thomas and Harriett Putnam from
Connecticut and then New York. This is the ‘other’ New England family from
Yorkshire, England. George had been in Boston in the 1870s with his father, also
a cotton manufacturer. George moved down here and bought Camperdown Mills in
Greenville in the early 1870s and sold it in 1879. He then bought Batesville
Mill here in Greenville. He died here in 1890 and his daughter Mary took over
and will run the business until 1912 when she sold. Mary is here living with
the Dills in 1920 and all are retired by then. Mary Gridley is living in
Greenville all by herself at age 79 in 1930 and will die there December 19,
1939. The mom Mary Jane will die here January 3, 1918.
She
is 15 NC NC NC and a
granddaughter of Mary Walker 57 NC and widowed.
ROBERT PUTNAM Greenville, Greenville County
He is
20 NC, Ollie Massey is 19 and Willie Mae 8 months old.
I don't find him in 1900. He is still here in 1920. He is a son of William
Wister Putman.
ROBERT PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
33 NC NC NC single and
boarding.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
28, Minnie 28, Lee Roy 4 and Myrtle 8 months. He was born in the 20 year ‘Black
Hole’, so never shows with his parents. Might be a son of Cornelius Putman.
They had a William born and died in 1880, and like other families may have
named the next son in his honor. They were here in 1900 and just married. He is
a weaver in a cotton mill. They are here in 1920 and in 1930 he is widowed in
Nashville with his son LeRoy.
WILLIAM BUTLER PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
Simeon's
son is 54, Mattie Garrett 38, Arthur Donald 21, Roy Eugene 20, Lola Cathleen
17, Walter Butler 12, Frank Boice 11, Nelly Louise 7,
Dorothy 4. He was born October 22, 1853. He married Mattie Dell Garrett. Mattie
was a daughter of Martha Tallulah Putman and Washington Allen Garrett, Martha was a daughter of James Perry Putman and
Mary Frances Parks. They are second cousins. They were in Laurens County up
until 1900 and here now. William died June 21, 1912. Mattie died December 5,
1915 in the Greenville Hospital. In 1920 two of the daughters are in an
orphanage and the rest are living with his son Roy and his family.
WILLIAM WISTER PUTNAM Greenville, Greenville County
Thomas'
son is now 50. The last time I found him was back in 1870 with his mom. His wife
Evelyn Allen is 44, Sunie Porter 23, Cora Lee 18,
Carrie 17, Eva Dean 14, William T. 9, Mary 6 and Ernest 2.
ARTHUR PUTMAN Highland, Greenville County
He is
22 SC SC SC and a farmer.
His wife Lisa is 21 SC. I don’t find him before or after. Probably a Pitman as
there are a zillion of them here in South Carolina.
JESSIE PUTMAN Walnut Grove, Greenwood County
Leander's
son is 21, Bessie 17 and his mother Sallie 59 is living with them. They and the
following John and their folks were in Spartanburg County in 1900. Jessie Lee
and Bessie are here through the 1930.
RIVIE PUTMAN Walnut Grove, Greenwood County
John
Rivington Putman is a son of Leander and Sarah Putman originally from Laurens
County. He is 30, Annie 30, Pauline 6, Grover 4, Lucille 1. He was also with
his folks in Spartanburg County in 1900. His dad died and his mom is with his
brother Jess. He will have a new Wife Bessie and be here in 1920 and 1930.
GEORGE WASHINGTON PUTMAN Laurens County
He is
a son of Martin Toliver from Rutherford County, North Carolina. He is 25 NC,
Addie Montjoy 23, Ralph 3 and Edna 3 months. They are in Spartanburg by 1920.
She
is 28 SC and single. She is a public school teacher and boarding. She is a
daughter of Bluford Putman and Mary Brow from here. She was at home in 1900.
B. (BLUFORD) PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
James
Putman and Elizabeth Hughes' son is still here. He is now 70, Mary Brown 62,
Amanda 40, Lizzie 37, Anne 30, Daisy 28 and Bluff Hugh 25. He is a farmer. This
is a family that doesn't want to get married. Bluford will die later this year
on October 10, 1910, and Mary will be here till she dies February 6, 1933.
CLARINDA PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
Clarinda
Woods is the widow of Zadock Putman who died here in
1898. She is 61, Hattie 34, Maude 20. Zadock was a
son of Daniel Putman and Lucinda Moore from here. He was born in 1842 and died
here in 1898. Clarinda will be here through the 1920 when she is shown as 72.
He is
a Black man 15 SC living with his mother and married sister.
ISABELL PUTNAM Dials, Laurens County
She
is the unwed daughter of Simeon and Catherine Owens Putman. She lives alone at
age 59. She was born August 18, 1850 and will die here July 23, 1915.
He is
a mulatto 34 SC with a family. His wife Cladia
Blakely will die here May 18, 1913. He will die here April 23, 1944.
He is
a married Black man 40 SC. He will die here February 2, 1940.
He is
a Black man 20 SC with a new family.
ROBERT D. PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
He is
43 SC, Daisy Odam, his wife, 29 SC, Boyce 8 SC, Boyd
5 SC and Ernest 8 months old. He is a son of Alexander Putman and Elvira Brown
from here in Dials. They are in Richland County in 1920 and they are in
Richmond County, North Carolina in 1930.
He is
a Mulatto 30 SC with a family. His wife is Evelyn who will die here May 29,
1951. Pink will die here October 29, 1964.
WILLIAM ABNER PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
James
Perry Putman and Mary Frances Parks's son is 54, Zannie (Nancy Boyd) 51, May 26, Corrinne 18 and Laura 9.
They are in Greenville by 1920. He was born November 10, 1858 and married Nancy Cornelia Boyd on January
6, 1881. She is a daughter of Isaac Boyd and Angelina Pitts. They are in
Laurens County through 1910 and in Greenville County in 1920. He is widowed in
Greenville in 1930 and widowed back in Laurens in 1940. He died in Greenville
on December 1, 1943
ALBERT PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
No
birth place is listed. I think he may be David Putman's son from Cleveland
County, North Carolina. He is not in any 1900 census I can find. He is 68,
Lenna (a second wife) is 44, John 24, Roxie 20, Arthur 19, Marie 16, Lee Ann 9
and Nannie R. 6.
LARRY PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
William
Larry Putman is 28 SC, Minnie Lee Simmons 22 SC, Ralph 5 SC and Fred 3 months
SC. He is a son of John Putman and Nancy Ellen Garrett from here. He was born
September 19, 1881. He married Minnie Simmons around 1902. He died May 16,
1960. Minnie was born November 11, 1887 and died September 4, 1949. He was with
his folks in Spartanburg County in 1900. They are here in 1920 and in
Spartanburg County in 1930.
MARY E. PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
Still
here and still a widow age 41. James Ebenezer 12 is the only one still living
at home. She was here in 1900, and still no idea as to who she was married.
He is
54 SC, Cittoria 49 SC, Johnnie 23 SC, Eugene 21 SC, Ray 19 SC, Rufus 17 SC,
Lucille 14 SC, Ella M. 12 SC and Carl 8 SC. He was here in Youngs, Laurens
County in 1900 and will be in 1920. Samuel Harrison Putman is a son of John
Putman and Nancy Ellen Garrett from here. He was born May 26, 1856. He married
Cittoria Charlotte Rose about 1882. He died April 16, 1932. Cittoria was born
October 4, 1860 and died November 25, 1939.
STEVE PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
Stephen
Perry Putman is a son of John and Nancy Garret Putman. He is 47, Mattie Montjoy
47, Lydia 16, Algie (Stephen Algie)
14, Dogan (James Dogan) 13, Clayton 8 and his twin Clyde (Clyde Rose) 8. He is
a policeman at Watts Mill. He was born July 17, 1858 and will die July 9, 1914.
He married Martha Susan Montjoy about 1880. Mattie was born March 22, 1862 and
died October 12, 1953. Mattie will be in Greenville County in 1920. She is with
her then married son Clyde in Cleveland County, North Carolina in 1925 and they
are there in the 1930 census. Her son James Dogan will be there as well.
Clayton will be in Red Springs, Polk County, North Carolina in 1930.
JOHN ABNER PUTMAN Sullivan, Laurens County
Simeon
Putman and Catherine Owings' son is now 65. Eliza Jane Cheek his wife is 66 and
Cora 33. He is a farmer and has been married 35 years. They are here through
1930. She will die here May 25, 1930 and he will die here February 26, 1935.
ALEXANDER PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
James
and Elizabeth's son. He was not in the 1900, but is still here. He is 65,
Elvira Brown 69 and Samuel 29.
DIXON PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
He is
33 SC and his wife Nannie Martin 34 SC. Dixon Homer Putman is a son of Jeremiah
Young Putman and Callie Riddle from here. He was born July 19, 1877. They were
just married and are here in 1920 with some kids.
GIL PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
He is
27 SC and his sister Lizzie is 21 SC. They are living with Ellen Crosby as
nephew and niece. They live next door to Jeremiah Young Putman and are probably
his children Guy and Kitty as shown in 1900. Ellen is a daughter of John and
Nancy Ellen Putman.
WILLIS R. (ROBERT) PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
He is
30 SC SC SC. His wife Anna
Larissa Woods 26 SC, Lucy 4 SC and William Bryon 1 SC. He is a son of Zadock G. Putman and Clarinda Woods. He was born October
20, 1879. He is in Laurens County through 1930 with his wife Anna Larissa. She
is a daughter of Robert and Emma Woods from Dials, Laurens County.
YOUNG PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
Jeremiah
Young is a son of John Putman and Nancy Ellen Garrett. He is now 58, Callie
(Clarinda Riddle) 60, Neta 27, Annie D. 25 and Kitty 20.
WILLIAM T. PUTMAN Waterloo, Laurens County
He was
here in 1900 living alone. He is 42, Anna Riddle 30, Ethel 7 and Willie a
daughter 3. He is a son of Bluford Putman and Mary Brown from Laurens County.
He was born July 20, 1867. His wife is Anna Riddle. She was born March 15, 1880
and will die in Clinton July 10, 1945. William will die here February 27,
1957. They are in Clinton, Laurens
County in 1920 and 1930.
MARY A. PUTMAN Oconee County
She
is 45 SC, Emmie 20 GA, Thomas E. 18 GA, William 15 GA, Dianna 11 GA. Her
brother Rice Crumpton 35 is living there as well. She is Mary Ann Crumpton
widow, of William Ebenezer Putman who died here. He was a son of J. Hamilton
and Susan Putman. In 1920, Mary is listed here with her daughter working in a
textile mill. The sons William E. and Thomas E. will be off with their own
families in 1920 here in town.
SYLVESTER M. PUTMAN Central Township, Pickens County
He is
24 SC SC SC and his wife
Rita 23 SC. They have been married a year and both work in a cotton mill. Hard
to read the name. He probably isn’t a Putman as I can’t find him any earlier or
after this. There are Pitmans here in town and all
over the State.
LEWIS D. (DEXTER) PUTNAM Columbia, Richland County
He is
38 FL FL GA and a salesman. His wife Alice L. Foster
is 43 VA VA VA. They have
been married 16 years and have Florence 15 VA, Grace 13 VA and Lewis 6 VA. They
had a daughter Mary who has died. He is a son of John Lewis Putnam and Florence
Thompson of Madison, Florida. He was born there July 30, 1871. This is a New
England family going back to Benjamin Putnam from Massachusetts who was in
Savannah, Georgia in the mid 1780s. They are in Spartanburg, South Carolina in
1920. In 1930 they are in St. Petersburg, Florida.
CARRIE PUTMAN Campobello, Spartanburg County
She
is 42 and boarding. She is a daughter of Leonard M. and Margaret Putman.
She
is 6 SC NC SC and a granddaughter of Andrew and Sally Jones from North
Carolina.
GLENN PUTNAM Campobello, Spartanburg County
He is
9 SC SC NC and living as a nephew with Forest and
Mamie Jackson.
RUFUS PUTMAN Drayton Mills, Spartanburg County
Robert's
son from Cleveland County, North Carolina is still here widowed as he was in
1900. He is now 70 NC. At home are his daughter Lula Burlington 30 and her
daughter Dorotha 8. Also there is his daughter Myrtle Williams 41 and her kids Dirlinda 16, Rudolph 8, Sarah 6 and Boyce 3. No sign of the
two husbands. He won’t make the 1920.
ELIAS N. (NAPOLEAN) PUTNAM Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
26 NC, Pearl Ethel Lindsay 24 SC, Charles 6 SC and Millie 2 SC. He is a son of
Martin Toliver Putman and Anna Catherine Wilkes from Rutherford County, NC.
They will be here through the 1930 census. His brother George Washington will
be here in 1920 also.
He is
37 SC SC SC and boarding.
He is a carpenter.
SALLIE PUTMAN Woodruff, Spartanburg County
William
Dogan Putman's widow is still here, age 57 SC and Duffie
20 SC SC SC is at home
still.
JAMES BRODEUS PUTMAN Union Township, Union County
William
Alexander's son is 28 NC NC NC.
His wife Kate (Catherine Rebecca Parris) is 23 SC. Her mother, Mary Jane Parris
62 SC is with them. They have been married 9 years. He is a son of William
Alexander Putman and Zulia Ellen Bridges from Cleveland County North Carolina.
The family was in Cherokee County South Carolina since the late 1800s. James
will be back there by the 1920. James was born September 29, 1881 and died
September 21, 1930 in Cherokee County, South Carolina. He married Catherine
Rebecca Parris in 1901. He works in a cotton mill.
HENRY H. PUTNAM Catawba, York County
He is
23 NC and living with Joseph and Sally Boland. Sally 26 NC is his sister. His
mother Hester 61 NC is here too. They are kids of John and Hester Putman from
here in 1900 and from Gaston County, North Carolina before that. He is a weaver
in a cotton mill.
ROBERT YANCY PUTMAN Catawba, York County
He is
John W. and Hester Putman's son age 25 NC, Ida M. 25 SC, Marshall Ervin 6 SC,
Ralph O. 2 months SC. His father John W. age 52 (57) NC is with them. He was
born March 2, 1881. They are in Gastonia North Carolina in 1920. The son
Marshall Ervin was born here November 21, 1904 and will die in Gastonia North
Carolina August 7, 1979.
MARK A. (MARCUS ALEXANDER)
PUTMAN Ebenezer, York County
He is
a son of William Alexander Putman from Gaston County, North Carolina. He is 38
NC, Sallie M. Bates 36. They have been married 18 years, and were in Gaston
County up until now. He works in a cotton mill.
PLUMBER P. PUTMAN Kings Mountain, York County
He is
27 SC SC SC, Anne Bell 25
SC. He is a son of Sallie Putman from Laurens County (1900). They have been
married one year. He works in an oil mill.
W. C. (WILLIAM CLEVELAND)
PUTMAN York, York County
He is 37 SC SC
SC, Carrie 42 SC, Frank 17 SC and Clevie
(Walter Cleveland) 13 SC. He is a son of William Dogan Putman and Sallie Knight
from Laurens County. This is a second marriage for both. By 1920 he is in
Richland County, and he will have a wife Nancy Tyler 8 years younger than he
is. He works in an oil mill. The son William Franklin will marry Aletha Davis
about 1917 and they are here in 1920.
SOUTH
CAROLINA 1920 CENSUS
You
saw Putmans drifting across the border from North Carolina to work here in the
mills starting in 1900 and growing a bit in 1910. From now on more and more are
heading into Cherokee, Spartanburg, York and Greenville Counties. These
Counties are just over the line from Cleveland, Gaston and Rutherford Counties
where the vast majority of the North Carolina Putmans live.
GEORGE E. (EDWARD) PUTMAN Abbeville, Abbeville County
He is now 52, Ella 47, John F.
16, Emma 14, Edward 13, Alline (Peggy in 1930) 12, Richard 9, Barnwell 6 and Duree a daughter 3. He is a farmer. He is a son of Robert
Putman and Sarah Emma Willis from Laurens County. He was first married to a
Della who died in 1891. Then to Lillie Pryer who died
in 1899. In 1900, George was living alone in Greenville County, and the two
eldest girls were living with their grandmother Sarah Pryor. He married Ella
about 1901 or 1902. They were here in 1910 and will be in Florence County in
1930. The son John Edward will be married in Marion County in 1930 to Inez
Jones.
This
is a large Black family.
J. (JAMES) ROBERT PUTMAN Due West, Abbeville County
He is
52 SC, Annie Randall 50, May 24, James 22, Raymond 18 and Clyde 13. He is a
farmer. He is a son of Cornelius Putman and Margaret Peden
from Laurens County. He was born September 29, 1866. He married Margaret Bryson
in 1885 and she died March 5, 1888. He then married Anna Randall in 1891. Anna
was born October 17, 1870. She was a daughter of Benjamin Pope Randall and
Henrietta Rebecca Snow. In 1900 and 1910 he was in Greenville County. James
died in Greenville January 10, 1952. Anne died November 6, 1949. They are back
in Greenville County in 1930.
His
name is Thomas Alexander Putman, and he is 46 SC SC SC and his wife Blanche Watson is 45 SC. They have Ansel 21
SC, James 9 SC and Margaret 7 SC. He is a son of Cornelius Putman and Margaret Peden. He was born in Laurens County December 6, 1873. He
married Ida Abbott June 2, 1894 and had the son Thomas Ansell with her. They
were in Greenville in 1900. Ida died a few years later, and he then married
Blanche Watson in 1905. Blanche was born October 28, 1874 and died August 18,
1968. He has been working in a cotton mill up till now, but now is a manager in
a hotel. Ansel is a conductor on the railroad. He will soon marry Virginia
Galloway and be here in 1930.
MARGARET PUTMAN Anderson County
Cornelius
Putman's widow, Margaret Peden, is 76 SC and her
daughter Maggie is 37 SC. They were in Greenville County in 1910 and Corney has died on December 28, 1914. He was a son of James
Putman and Elizabeth Hughes from Laurens County.
CHARLES F. PUTNAM Charleston, Charleston County
He is
20 KY KY KY, Marian 22 KY and
William 2 KY He is a salesman for medicines. He looks to be Nathan Putnam's son
as shown at home in Marion County Kentucky in 1900. This family came down from
Massachusetts and settled in the Louisville Area.
CORA E. PUTMAN Cherokee County
She
is 24 NC SC NC widowed and a boarder. She works in a cotton mill, and I have no
idea who her husband was.
THOMAS F. (FOWLER) PUTMAN Cherokee County
He is
58 GA, Martha Jane Harden, his wife, 59 SC. He is a son of J. Hamilton and
Susan Putman. He is a circuit rider (traveling minister) from Oconee County.
They were in DeKalb County, Alabama in 1910. Martha is widowed in Pickens
County in 1930 with her married daughter Carrie and with her in Oconee County
in1935 and 1940.
ROBERT ALEXANDER PUTMAN Cherokee, Cherokee County
He is
45 NC NC NC. Willie Rippy his wife is 40 NC, Jessie a son 18 NC, Nellie 15 NC,
Flora 13 NC, Benny 11 NC, Norris (Robert Norris) 10 NC, Artie a daughter 8 SC,
Clara 2/12 SC. He is a son of Anzie McFee Putman and
Harriet McIntyre from Cleveland County North Carolina. He was born January 1,
1875 and died February 11, 1950. He married Willie Rosalie Rippy
in 1896. She was born November 25, 1874 and died in Cherokee County, South
Carolina on April 13, 1944. They were in Cleveland County, North Carolina in
1910 and are here in 1930.
GEORGE W. (WILLIAM) PUTMAN Gaffney, Cherokee County
He is
a son of William Alexander Putman and Ellen Bridges from Cleveland County North
Carolina. The whole family was here in 1900 and then in Spartanburg County. He
is 31 NC. His wife Frances Victoria Ramsey is 30 SC, William P. (Parnell) 12,
Zula R. 9, Columbus R. (Robert) 6, John H. 3 and George G. 1. The kids are all
born SC. George was born May 4, 1888 and died December 12, 1960. He married
Frances Victoria Ramsey November 4, 1906. He is a weaver in a cotton mill. They
are here in 1930.
JAMES B. (BRODUS) PUTMAN Gaffney, Cherokee County
He is
the father of Jim Putnam of Atlanta who has done a lot of genealogy on the
Southern Line. He is 35, Katie
(Catherine Rebecca Parris) 33, Alfred William 8 and James Brodus ‘Jim’ Junior 5. They are here in 1930 and he
will die here September 21, 1930. He is a son of William Alexander Putman and
Zulia Ellen Bridges from Cleveland County North Carolina. The family was in
Cherokee County South Carolina since the late 1800s. James was born September
29, 1881 and died September 21, 1930 in Cherokee County, South Carolina. He
married Catherine Rebecca Parris in 1901.
CLARENCE PUTMAN Limestone, Cherokee County
James
Craton Putman and Amanda Wesson's son down from Gaston County, North Carolina.
He is 45 NC, Alice Jane Northey his wife 52 SC and Florence 16 SC. They were
here in 1910 as well. They are in Charlotte by 1930 as will his widowed mother.
He is a general farmer.
PLUMER P. PUTMAN Limestone, Cherokee County
He is
38 SC, Annie Belle Barr, his wife, 36 SC and Tyler (Plumer in 1930) 9 SC. He is
a son of William Dogan Putman and Sallie Knight from Laurens County. He was
there in 1900 and in York County in 1910. He was born July 11, 1881 and will be
here the rest of his life till he dies May 29, 1935.
THOMAS L. (LEE) PUTMAN Lee, Cherokee County
He
was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina April 2, 1890. He is 29 NC, Sadie
Foster 24 SC, Elsie L. 6 SC, Alice 5 SC, William F. 3 SC, Flora L. 2 SC. Also
there is Sallie Putman age 67 SC and widowed. She is listed as Foster Mother,
probably Sadie’s mom with a wrong last name. He is a son of Franklin A. Putnam
and Eliza Allen from Cleveland County. He was born April 2, 1890 and died November
13, 1947. He married Sadie B. Foster on December 7, 1911. She was born December
23, 1895 and was still alive in 1985. They are here in 1930 and onwards.
B. (BLUFORD) HUGH PUTMAN Florence, Florence County
Bluford
Putman and Mary Brown's son Bluff is 34 SC SC SC, Lucy Self 24 SC, Hugh Junior 3 SC. They are living with
her dad, Ernest M. Self. He is a conductor on the railroad. He was at home in
Laurens County in 1900, and was single in Charleston in 1910. He married Lucy
about 1915. They are all here in 1930.
JAMES B. (BUTLER) PUTMAN Florence, Florence County
Robert
and Emma Putman's son is 41 SC, Elizabeth Ruth McCall his wife 41 SC, George 15
SC, Joseph 12 SC, Francis 7 SC, Helen 5 SC, Claude 3 SC and Roy 3 months. His
mother Emma 74 SC is living with them. He is an undertaker. All but Emma are here in 1930.
IRBY DUNCAN PUTMAN Chick Springs, Greenville County
William
and Elizabeth Putman's son is 60 and widowed. Ludie B. is 16 and Dolly T. 14.
His wife Laura Ball died July 29, 1919. By 1930, Ludie is married to William
Stepp, and he is with her in Greenville City. He will be there till he dies May
27, 1930.
JAMES D. (DOGAN) PUTMAN Chick Springs, Greenville County
He is
22 SC and his wife Virginia Williams is 24 SC. They are boarding with Melvin
Hardin. He is Stephen Putman and Mattie Lovejoy’s son. He was born August 31,
1897. He will be in Cleveland County, North Carolina by 1930 as will his mother
and brother Clyde.
MATTIE PUTMAN Chick Springs, Greenville County
Martha
Montjoy is Stephen Perry Putman's widow. They have been in Laurens County up
till now. She is 53 SC, Algia 25 SC, Clayton 17 SC
and his twin Clyde 17 SC. Mattie will be with her then married son Clyde in
Cleveland County, North Carolina in 1925 and they are there in the 1930 census.
Her son James Dogan Putman will be there as well. Clayton will be in Red
Springs, Polk County, NC in 1930. Stephen was born July 17, 1858 and died July
9, 1914. He married Martha Susan Montjoy about 1880. Mattie was born March 22,
1862 and died October 12, 1953. They are both buried in the Patterson Chapel
Methodist Church Cemetery.in Enoree, Laurens County.
WILLIAM M. (McDUFFIE)
PUTMAN Chick Springs, Greenville County
This
is Irby Duncan's son and lives next to or possibly with his folks. He is 32 SC
as is Minnie Lee. They are here in 1930.
ARTHUR ROBERT PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
He is
26 SC, his wife Olive 23 SC and Ellen 2 SC. He is a son of Perry J. Putman and
Rose Etta Pearson, and is living with them. He was born in Laurens County May
8, 1893. They are back in Laurens County by 1930.
HATTIE PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
She
is 46 NC and living with Austin and Maida Gault. She is Maida's (21 NC) mother.
She was married to Olan Putman here in 1900. He was a son of Alexander and
Elvira Putman.
L. A. (LAWRENCE AUSTIN)
PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
He is
46, Maggie Thompson 42, Cora 21, Louis 19, George 17, James 13, William 11 and
John 7. He is a son of John Abner Putman and Elizabeth Jane Cheek from Laurens
County. He was born December 15, 1873. He married Maggie S. Thompson about
1896. He died August 22, 1959. Maggie was born October 18, 1877 and will die
December 10, 1963. They are in Greenville County through 1930 and James,
William and George are all married by then too.
He is
39 SC and a farmer. His wife Nathaniel is 30 SC. They are mulattos.
PERRY PUTMAN Fairview, Greenville County
He is
indexed as William, but is Perry 53 SC. His wife Rosa Etta Pearson is 55 SC,
William 29 SC, Arthur 26 SC, Olive his wife 23 SC and their daughter Ellen 2
SC. William and Arthur work as salesmen in a dry goods store.
AUGUSTUS PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
21 and listed with Noah Caton. He is John Augustus Putman. He is a son of
Samuel W. Putman and Jane Holcombe from Rutherford County North Carolina. He
was born November 20, 1898. He is in Spartanburg married in 1930, 1940 and
1950.
CRESWELL PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
Archibald
Creswell is a son of Robert and Emma Putman. He is 44 SC, Annie 39 SC, James 15
SC, Lila 13 SC, Mack 11 SC, Thomas 9 SC, Mary 5 SC, and Jack 1 SC.
ELZIE PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
36 SC, Maggie Whitmore 37 SC, Ethel 13 SC, Lucille 12 SC, Leon 8 SC, Allen 5
SC, Clyde 3 SC and Jack 7 months SC. He is a son of William Wister Putman and
Evelyn Allen and was born here.
JAMES GRIFFIN PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
43 SC (born March 19, 1877), Mary E. 41 SC, James E. (Earl) 21 SC (born October
4, 1898). He is a son of Peden and Nancy Jane Putman
from Laurens County. He was born Mach 19, 1877.
JOHN W. (WALTER HARRISON)
PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
48 SC, Lula Farrow 49 SC, Carl John 17 SC. He is a son of Cornelius Putman and
Margaret Peden, and was born in Laurens County
September 9, 1871. He married Lula in 1891. He will die here March 9, 1944.
Lula was born March 4, 1869 and will die February 22, 1958.
JOSEPH A. (ANDREW) PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
a son of Martin Toliver Putman from Rutherford County, North Carolina. He is 24
NC and boarding with John Curry.
ROBERT LEE PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
William
Wister Putman's son. He is 30 NC, Ollie Lee Massey 28, Willie 11, May Evelyn 9,
Samuel 7, Kathleen 4 and Paul 2. They are here with more kids in 1930.
ROY EUGENE PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
William
Butler's son. He is 29 SC, Nellie Morris 27 SC, Jack 8, twins Billy and
Virginia 3, Roy E. Junior 2. Her mother Addie Morris 49 is with them. William
Butler and Mattie Garrett Putman, his folks, have died. Two of his sisters are
in the orphanage in Greenwood County. His brother Walter 21 SC is here as well.
Roy was born December 12, 1890. He married Nellie Pollard Morris on January 18,
1911 in Greenville. He was a salesman and lived there all his life. Nell was
born in Richmond, Virginia June 2, 1892 and died in Greenville February 21,
1982. Roy died there on September 14, 1974.
ROY OCTAVIS PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
29, Bertha Wade 28 and Mary Wade, her mother, 70. They are in Laurens County in
1930. He is a son of Samuel Harrison Putman and Cittoria Charlotte Rose. He was
born October 10, 1890 in Laurens County. He worked in a cotton mill. His first
wife was Bertha Wade. They had no children. Bertha died January 9, 1934. He
later married Mildred Fuller. Roy died August 26, 1971 and Mildred died March
18, 1972.
She is
62 NC and widowed. She has Carl 24 NC, Ira 20 NC and Leon 16 NC with her. All
the kids are working in a cotton mill. They were in Rutherford County North
Carolina in 1910 living with her mother Mary Higgins. Sallie Ann Higgins was
married to Isaac Andrew Putman who died May 26, 1906. He was a son of William
Putman and Nancy Spurlin from Cleveland County. He
was born there February 28, 1848. Sallie was born in 1859 and will die in
Rutherford County July 9, 1928.
He is
a single Black man 14 SC
WALTER B. PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
William
Butler Putman's son is 21 SC and living with his brother Roy Putman. Both his
folks have died recently.
WILL PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
now 37, Minnie 38, Lee Roy 14, Myrtle 12, Collins 9 and Elmer 8. He is widowed
and in Nashville, Tennessee with his son Leroy in 1930. He was born in the 20
year ‘Black Hole’, so never shows with his parents. Might be a son of Cornelius
Putman.
WILLIAM ABNER PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
60 SC, Nancy Boyd 60 SC and Laura 19 SC is at home still. He is a contractor.
He is a son of James Perry Putman and Mary Frances Parks He was born November 10, 1858 and married Nancy
Cornelia Boyd on January 6, 1881. She is a daughter of Isaac Boyd and Angelina
Pitts. They are in Laurens County through 1910 and in Greenville County in
1920. He is widowed in Greenville in 1930 and widowed back in Laurens in 1940.
He died in Greenville on December 1, 1943.
WILLIAM J. (JESSIE) PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
He is
William Wister’s son. He is 30, Belle Foster 29, Odell 9, Wilton 7, Evelyn 5
and Otis 2. William Jesse Putman was born December 11, 1887. He married Belle
Foster March 24, 1910. They They are in Greenville in
1920 and 1930 and for the rest of their lives. Belle was born June 30, 1885 and
died in Greenville December 9, 1949.
WILLIAM WISTER PUTMAN Greenville, Greenville County
Thomas'
son is now 59, Evelyn Allen 56, William 18, Mary 16, Ernest 12. His daughter
Sue Porter 33 is with them, I guess her husband died. Also there is his mother,
Julia Owens age 77. She must have remarried an Owens some years after Thomas
died and this is the first time she has re-surfaced.
DUFF PUTMAN Highland, Greenville County
He is
40 as is his wife Minnie. He is Irby Duncan Putman and Laura Ball's son William
McDuffie Putman. The ages now should be 34 SC, and they are right in 1930. They
are here in 1930.
DOROTHY & NELLIE PUTMAN Greenwood, Greenwood County
Dorothy is 13 SC, Nellie is 16
SC. They are in the Anne Maxwell Orphanage. They are two children of William
Butler and Mattie Garrett Putman. Both folks seem to have died since 1910.
Their brothers Roy and Walter are living together. I do not know what happened
to Frank Boice Putman who would now be 21. Frank will
be married in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1930.
JESSE L. (LEE) PUTMAN Ninety Six,
Greenwood County
Leander's
son is still here, but his mom Sarah seems to have died since 1910. He is 32,
Bessie 27, Lois 9, Alvin 6, and Clarence 1. They are here in 1930.
JOHN RIVINGTON PUTMAN Ninety Six,
Greenwood County
He is
Leander's son. He is 40, Bessie his second wife is 36, Pauline 16, Grover 14,
Vivian 8 and Sybil 2. He was here in 1910 with his first wife Annie. He and
Bessie are here in 1930 too.
MARCUS ALEXANDER PUTMAN Lancaster County
William
Alexander's son from Gaston County, North Carolina. He is 48 NC,
Sallie M. Bates 46 SC. Sallie is widowed in Spartanburg County in 1930 living
with their married daughter Jennie Carr.
WILLIAM T. PUTMAN Clinton, Laurens County
He is
52 SC, Anna Riddle 39 SC, Ethel 18 SC, Willie a daughter 12 SC. Her sister
Lucille Riddle 20 SC is here. He is a son of Bluford Putman and Mary Brown from
Laurens County. He was born July 20, 1867. His wife is Anna Riddle. She was
born March 15, 1880 and will die in Clinton July 10, 1945. William will die
here February 27, 1957. They were nearby
in Waterloo in 1910, and are here in 1930.
CLARINDA PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
Clarinda
Woods, Zadock Putman's widow is now 72 SC, Hattie 45
SC, Maude is 29 SC and married to Fate (?) Adair and they have 4 children.
He is
a Black man 26 SC with a family.
JOHN A. (ABNER) PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
John
Abner is Simeon William Putman and Catherine Owings's son. He is 74 SC. His
wife Eliza Jane Cheek is 75. They are here in 1930. Eliza will die here May 25,
1930, and John will die himself February 26, 1935.
WHEELER PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
He is 27 SC and heads up a Black family.
WILLIS PUTMAN Dials, Laurens County
He is
40, Anna Larissa Woods 35, Lucy 14, Byron 11, Marie 7, Robert 5 and Sarah 1.
All SC. He is a son of Zadock G. Putman and Clarinda
Woods. He was born October 20, 1879. He is in Laurens County through 1930 with
his wife Anna Larissa Woods.
He is
a Black man 70 SC with a large family.
ARTHUR D. (DONALD) PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
He is
29 SC. Alberta Burns his wife is 28, Frances 4 and Margarita 2. He is a
bookkeeper at a cotton mill. He is a son of William Butler Putman and Martha
Garrett. He was born August 4, 1889. He married Ellen Alberta 'Bert' Burns.
Bert was born October 28, 1893 and as of July 1996, she was alive and well in
Atlanta. She was a daughter of Albert Burns and Ellen McAteer, and a
granddaughter of Kisiah Putnam and Robertson Burns. Kisiah was Simeon William's sister. She was still living in
Laurens and driving her 1962 Chevy.
BRODUS L. (LANDRUM) PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
He is
a son of Samuel and Jane Putman from Rutherford County, North Carolina. He is
29 NC, Fannie Mims is 24 SC. They live with her folks. They both work in the
cotton mills. He was born March 8, 1889 and died January 15, 1960 in
Spartanburg, South Carolina. He married Frances Stella Mimms. She was born
November 22, 1893 and died September 9, 1948. They are in Spartanburg in 1930,
still working the mills.
EUGENE HARRISON PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
He is
31 (born May 27, 1888), Amy Harrison his wife 26, Thelma 7, Walter 5, Harold 3
and Leon 2. He is a son of Samuel Harrison Putman and Cittoria Charlotte Rose
from here. He was born May 27, 1888 and died November 30, 1950. His wife Amy
Harrison was born November 30, 1893 and died January 12, 1947. He was a
salesman. They are here in 1930 and of course longer.
JOHN R. (ROSE) PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
He is
Samuel and Cittoria’s son. He is 34, Nellie Martin is
26, Samuel F. 4, Oscar B. 3 and Robert H. 3 months. He was born April 26, 1886.
He is a druggist. He died January 17, 1956. They are here in 1930 with more
kids.
He is
38, Minnie Lee Simmons 34, William Ralph 15 (born June 1, 1904), Fred Stephen
10 (born August 29, 1909), Everett Posey 7 (born August 29, 1912), Vira Kate 4,
James Reilly 7 months (born June 2, 1919). He is a son of Stephen Perry Putman
and Martha Montjoy. He was born September 19, 1881. He married Minnie Simmons
around 1902. He died May 16, 1960. Minnie was born November 11, 1887 and died
September 4, 1949. They are in Spartanburg County in 1930.
SAMUEL PUTMAN Laurens, Laurens County
John Putman and Nancy Ellen
Garrett's son is 63, Cittoria Charlotte Rose 59, Samuel Rufus 26 (born February
27, 1893), Carl 18. He was born May 26, 1856. He married Cittoria Charlotte
Rose about 1882. They are here in 1930. He died April 16, 1932. She was born
October 4, 1860 and died November 25, 1939.
JOHN C. (CALVIN) PUTMAN Sullivan, Laurens County
He is
38 (born September 5, 1881), Eva Maude Thompson 35, Floyd 16, Marie 11, Nellie
C. 8 and Lillie M. 4. He will have a new younger wife Janette by 1930. He is a
son of John Abner Putman and Elizabeth Jane Clark. He was born here. Eva was
born March 26, 1884 and will die here February 21, 1927.
He is
a Mulatto 48 SC with a family.
He is
a Black 26 SC with a family.
He is
a Mulatto 30 SC and has a family. He lives next to the above James Putman who
is probably his dad.
He is
43 SC a Black man with a large family.
DIXON H. (HOMER) PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
Jeremiah's
son is 42, Nannie Z. Martin 43, Everett M. 9, Carrie Lou 7, Marion B. a son 4,
James E. 1. He is a son of Jeremiah Young Putman and Callie Riddle from here.
He was born July 19, 1877 and was just married here in 1910. He will die here
March 24, 1930. Nannie is widowed here in 1930 and will be till she dies March
21, 1965.
JERRY (JEREMIAH YOUNG)
PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
He is
67 SC, Callie Riddle his wife 69 SC, Annie 32 SC and Kittie 28 SC. He is a son
of John Putman and Nancy Ellen Garrett. He was born July 10, 1852 and died
August 6, 1926.
WILLIAM GUY PUTMAN Youngs, Laurens County
Jeremiah
and Callie Putman's son is 37, Lizzie S. 37, Louise 8, J. B. (Jerry B. a son)
7, Murlee 5, Clyde 2. He was born here September 14,
1882 and they are here in 1930, and will be till they die, he on January 15,
1951 and she on December 10, 1948.
MARTHA PUTMAN Seneca, Oconee County
She
is 58 SC and her daughter Delia is 21 SC. They are at the local cotton mills.
She was listed as Mary here in 1910. Mary Ann Compton is the widow of William
Ebenezer Putman, who was a son of J. Hamilton Putman. In 1930, she is again
living with her son Thomas.
THOMAS E. (EBENEZER) PUTMAN Seneca, Oconee County
He is
28 GA, Lela Price 26 SC, Louise 8 SC and Carl 9 months SC. He is a station hand
at the Newry Cotton Mill. He is a son of William
Ebenezer Putman and Mary Ann Compton. He was at home with mom in 1910. They are
all here in 1930.
WILLIAM E. (EBENEZER) PUTMAN
JR. Seneca, Oconee County
He is
at the Newry Cotton Mill. He is 26 GA, Nannie 27, Paul
5, Edna 3 and Louise 1. He is a son of William E. Putman and Mary Ann Compton,
grandson of J. Hamilton Putman. They are here in 1930.
CLYDE PUTMAN Tugaloo, Oconee County
He is
Clyde Monroe Putman, 20 GA, Laura Harvey 23 SC and they have Mildred 3 and
Margaret 1 1/2, both SC. He is a son of the following Thomas Fowler Putman and
Martha Jane Harden from here. He lives with them. He was born in 1899, and this
is the first census he pops up in. They are in Spartanburg County in 1930.
He is
58 GA GA SC and a farmer. His wife Martha Jane Harden
is 59 SC. He was a son of James Hamilton Putman. He was born in March 1862.
They were in DeKalb County, Alabama in 1910. He was a circuit rider. He will
die in 1926 in Oconee County, South Carolina. Martha will be in Pickens County
with her married daughter Carrie in 1930.
GRADY PUTMAN Easley, Pickens County
He is
21 AR, Nina Evatt 18 NC and Gladys 2 months old SC. The AR is wrong. He is
Archibald Creswell and Annie Putman's son from Anderson County. He is a weaver
in a cotton mill. They are here in 1930.
SAMUEL WILLIAM PUTMAN Central, Pickens County
Alexander
Perry Putman and Elvira Brown's son is 38 SC, Katie Wilson 33 SC, Mollie 6 SC.
Her mother Addie Wilson 54 SC is with them as is her widowed brother Jim Wilson
38 SC. They are all here in 1930 and Mollie is married by then. He works in a
cotton mill. Sam will die in 1938 and Kate is widowed here in 1940.
BESSIE PUTMAN Columbia, Richland County
She
is 24 NC and at the State Hospital for the Insane in Columbia. She is here
still in 1930 and probably forever. She is a daughter of Jordan David Putman
and Lester Ann Poston from Cleveland County North Carolina. The family was in
Chester County South Carolina in 1910 and I don’t find them now in 1920
anywhere. Jordan will die in 1921 though.
ROBERT D. PUTMAN Columbia, Richland County
Alexander's
son has moved from Laurens County. He is 50, Daisy Odam
his wife 40, Boyd 15, Ernest 12, Ruth 8, Robert D. Junior 5 and James D. 1 1/2.
They are in Richmond County, North Carolina in 1930. He is a son of Alexander
Putman and Elvira Brown from Laurens County. He is a weaver in a cotton mill.
WILLIAM T. PUTMAN Columbia, Richland County
He is
45 SC SC SC, Nancy Boyd 37
SC and there is a niece Frances Holder 18 SC with them. He might be the son of
William Dogan and Sally Putman. He is a superintendent in a cotton mill. Nancy
will be widowed here and teaching in an orphanage in 1930, 1940 and 1950 and
till she dies, I guess.
CARRIE PUTMAN Campobello, Spartanburg County
Leonard
M. Putman's daughter is still here and still single at age 54, and will be here
single in 1930 and 1940.
She
is 37 NC and widowed. She has Gordon A. (Alexander) 14 SC, Everett (William
Everett) 9 NC, and twins Max and Milton (think it is Mills) 5 NC. They live
with her folks Benjamin and Miranda Hughes. Evie S. Hughes was the second wife
of William Alexander who died here January 12, 1917. They were married here in
1902. William was a son of Samuel Evans Putman and Artie Harden from Cleveland
County, North Carolina.
HOBERT PUTMAN Pacolet, Spartanburg County
He is
22 NC and listed as a stepson of Mark and Eunice Inman. Can’t figure that
category though. He is William Hobart Putnam, son of Edward Putman of North
Carolina. His folks were Edward Putman and Robena Brock. He was born January
16, 1897, and will die in Blacksburg, Cherokee County April 30, 1977.
DAISY PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
She
is 27 SC SC SC and single.
She is staying at the YWCA. She is a daughter of Bluford Putman from Laurens
County and is also listed back there at home with them.
ELIAS PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
19 NC and living with his brother Thomas. He is a son of Samuel W. and Jane
Putman from Rutherford County North Carolina. He was born December 23, 1900 and
died December 15, 1940. He will marry Zina Sawyer in here Spartanburg.
He is
31 SC SC SC and is a baker.
His wife Mary is 28 SC and they have John 2 SC. The listing is clearly Putman,
but I don’t find him before or after this. He lives next to Pleasant Putman and
probably his last name is something else, just recorded wrong.
GEORGE WASHINGTON PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
Martin Toliver's son from Rutherford County, North Carolina. He is 36 SC (born
March 23 1884). Addie Montjoy his wife is 33, Ralph 13 and Edna 10. They are in
Spartanburg with no kids in 1930. He is a life insurance agent.
JAMES C. (CALVIN) PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
a son of Samuel and Jane Putman from Rutherford County, North Carolina. He is
25 NC, and Jessie M. 25 NC. They are here in 1930 and will be till he dies in
1965.
L. D. (LEWIS DEXTER) PUTMAN
JR. Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
16 SC NC NC and in the County Jail. He is a son of
the following Lewis Dexter who had Lewis Junior born in Norfolk, Virginia
October 19, 1901.
LEE N. (ELIAS NAPOLEON)
PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is 39 NC, Pearl Lindsey 36
SC, Charley A. 16 SC, Nellie 11 SC, Alfred E. 7 SC and Lillian 5 months. He is
Elias N. B. Putman, and they were here in 1910 and will be in 1930. He is a son
of Martin Toliver Putman from Rutherford County, North Carolina.
LEWIS D. (DEXTER) PUTNAM Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
48 FL, Alice Foster 52 VA. He is a son of John Lewis Putnam and Florence
Thompson from Jacksonville, Florida. He was there in 1880 and then in Norfolk,
Virginia in 1900. In 1910 they were in Columbia, Richland County South
Carolina. They are in St. Petersburg, Florida by 1930. He is a piano tuner. New
England family of Benjamin Putnam from Massachusetts who was in Savannah,
Georgia in the mid 1780s.
P. H. (PLEASANT HOLCOMB)
PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
37 SC SC SC. His wife
Kansas Barnes is 31 SC, Sue 14 SC, Ruth 12 SC and Elizabeth 4 SC. He is a
fireman for the railroad. He is a son of James Monroe Putman and Sarah Louise
Bostick from Cherokee County. His folks were originally from Cleveland County
North Carolina. The family has been in Cherokee County, South Carolina since
the late 1890s. He will be in Union County South Carolina in 1930 still with
the railroad.
THOMAS MARTIN PUTMAN Spartanburg, Spartanburg County
He is
27, Mamie S. Powell 23, Louis E. 5, Nellie S. 2 and his brother Elias Putman 19
is with him. He is a son of Samuel W. Putman and Jane Holcombe from Rutherford
County North Carolina. He was born June 18, 1892. They are here through the
1940
McDUFFIE
PUTMAN Woodruff, Spartanburg County
William
Dugan and Sallie's son is 31, Lillian Sprouse his wife 25, McDuffie Junior 2.
His mother Sallie (Knight) Putman is with them at age 66. They are here in
1930.
FRANK C. (CICERO) PUTMAN Union County
He
was listed as Cicero in 1910 in Cherokee County, South Carolina. He is 50 NC, Lelia Bailey 38, Buford 11, Ruby 7 and Everett 4. Wife and
kids are SC. He is Flavious Cicero son of Rufus
Putman who is still in Spartanburg County.
HALLIE PUTMAN Rock Hill, York County
She
is 26 SC and living in Rock Hill in a Mill Housing Village. The next line lists
a Lother (Luther) Putman 26 NC NC NC
and a son Shannon 4 SC NC SC. I guess it is a family, but I can’t find any
earlier. They are all in Gaston County North Carolina in 1930 and York County
South Carolina in 1935, and then Hallie is ‘widowed’ with their son Shannon in
Rutherford County North Carolina in 1940.
Verna
13 NC, NC NC, Harland D. (Durant) 12 NC and John R.
(Roy) 10 NC live with their mother Hattie 31 NC and her new husband John C.
Smith 37 SC. Hattie Idella Rippy married John S.
Putnam in Cleveland County North Carolina December 18, 1904 and he died there
October 18, 1908. Harland is in Cherokee County in 1930 and says he is SC SC SC then. His grave in
Greenville says he was born November 21, 1907 and died there November 13, 1971.
His wife was Ruth Towne McAbee who was born May 23, 1908 and died September 28,
1987.
WILLIAM FRANKLIN PUTMAN York, York County
He is
26 SC SC SC, Aletha Louise
Davis 23 NC and William F. Junior 2 SC. He is a postal clerk in the USPO. They
are in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1930. He is a son of William Putman and his
first wife somebody Smith. He was at home in Dials, Laurens County with his
widowed father in 1900 and then in 1910 here in York with his dad and new wife
Carrie. He was born in 1893 and will die in Charlotte, North Carolina October
28, 1960. The son William Jr. was born July 5, 1918 and will die is Salisbury,
Rowan County North Carolina November 24, 1983.